... desire to improve the lives of many more disadvantaged children and youth, the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation's ... trustees have decided to "sunset" the Foundation and spend all of its...
... long recognized that governments alone don’t have the resources to solve the most pressing challenges of our time. ... and private sectors. These models have been recognized for achieving what many believed...
... held a rally that had nothing to do with universal pre- kindergarten or charter schools. The Lunch 4 Learning ... to urge the next mayor to enact a free lunch plan for all students, regardless of income,...
... and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low-income families succeed in school and ... consequential and amenable to community solutions: The Readiness Gap : Too many children...
... country. Chronicling the boys’ divergent paths from kindergarten through high school graduation at Manhattan’s ... Michèle Stephenson , filmmaker Designed for All interested funders. A Special Screening of...
... educational outcomes and achievement levels for the children of Community School District 16 (Central Brooklyn), ... organizations and education support organizations; focus resources on gaps in CSD16...
... and timely response by philanthropy to reduce the flow of children and youth into the juvenile justice system, and to ... gone bad, contracts challenged, businesses imperiled; all quite fascinating as you...
... Year Increases in overweight and obesity rates among young children occur during summer vacations, not during the school ... prevalence in a nationally representative sample of 18,170 children from the start...
... absolutely must appoint a Chief Resilience Officer. Our resources will support that individual, and this is somebody ... must have the capacity within City Hall to kind of bring all the silos together, knock...
... strides getting those students to graduation. With extra resources , the theory went, those same schools might be able ... on a number of student outcomes — in particular college readiness and college...
... United States. In this position, McConnell will oversee all of Atlantic’s U.S. programmes—including work focused on Aging, Children & Youth and Reconciliation & Human Rights—as the ... most in need and...
This plan lays out the vision and goals that Philanthropy New York will pursue for the three-year period of 2014 through 2016. The ambitious work we envision for the next three years builds on the successful accomplishments over the last three years, based on our current strategic plan. Those successes are a direct result of the strong and vibrant partnership between Philanthropy New York and our members.